Manyosen
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is an electric railway company based in Takaoka
, Toyama Prefecture
, Japan
, and operates two city tram lines: the Shinminatokō Line and the Takaoka Kidō Line
.
The tram lines originally operated by Kaetsunō Railway
were transferred to the newly established Man'yōsen in 2002.
Takaoka, Toyama
is a city situated in the northwest of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, and is the central city of its Western District. Takaoka covers the 8th largest surface area in Toyama prefecture and has the second largest population after Toyama City...
, Toyama Prefecture
Toyama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Hokuriku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Toyama.Toyama is the leading industrial prefecture on the Japan Sea coast, and has the industrial advantage of cheap electricity due to abundant water resources....
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, and operates two city tram lines: the Shinminatokō Line and the Takaoka Kidō Line
Manyosen Takaoka Kido Line
The is a city tram line in Takaoka and Imizu, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. This line is operated by Man'yōsen.-Line data:*Total distance: 7.9 km*Gauge: 1067 mm*Stations: 17*Double Track Sections: Between Hirokōji Station and Yonejimaguchi Station...
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The tram lines originally operated by Kaetsunō Railway
Kaetsuno Railway
is a bus company operating in the central and western parts of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Contrary to its name, the company does not operate railway lines any more, as its last surviving Manyō Line was handed over to Manyōsen in 2002....
were transferred to the newly established Man'yōsen in 2002.
External links
- Man'yōsen official site
- Man'yōsen surrounding and map (private site)